When.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network

2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

   help.aol.com/articles/identify-legitimate-aol...

   • Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.

3. Use AOL Official Mail to confirm legitimate AOL emails

   help.aol.com/articles/what-is-official-aol-mail

   AOL Mail is focused on keeping you safe while you use the best mail product on the web. One way we do this is by protecting against phishing and scam emails though the use of AOL Official Mail. When we send you important emails, we'll mark the message with a small AOL icon beside the sender name.

4. Report abuse or spam on AOL

   help.aol.com/articles/report-abuse-or-spam-on-aol

   Unsolicited Bulk Email (Spam) AOL protects its users by strictly limiting who can bulk send email to its users. Info about AOL's spam policy, including the ability to report abuse and resources for email senders who are being blocked by AOL, can be found by going to the Postmaster info page .

5. What are phishing scams trying to do? An explainer - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/what-are-phishing-scams-aol...

   It helps provide 24/7 protection against a slew of significant online threats, including phishing scams, ransomware, malware and viruses before they even reach you. ... These emails and texts can ...

6. Is that a scam? How to recognize and report fraudulent behavior

   www.aol.com/scam-recognize-report-fraudulent...

   Malware scams: pop ups or emails telling you that you have a computer virus and need to download a solution Common door-to-door scams: Security scams: someone offering a free home security check ...

7. Scam alert: This subject line is the most obvious sign an ...

   www.aol.com/news/scam-emails-fake-emails-fraud...

   If an unfamiliar email shows up in your inbox with an empty subject line, there’s a likely chance that it’s from a scammer. Scam alert: This subject line is the most obvious sign an email is ...